The alcohol sensor is a medical device manufactured in Japan by Tanita Corporation.
Main characteristics:
- Country of origin: Japan
- Manufacturer: Tanita Corporation (Japan)
- Pharmaceutical group: Medical devices
- International name: Alcohol sensor
The alcohol sensor is designed to measure the level of alcohol in the exhaled air. It allows you to quickly and accurately determine the alcohol content in a person’s blood.
The device is based on the principle of an electrochemical sensor. When you inhale, air passes through a sensor that detects the presence of ethanol vapor. The microprocessor then processes the sensor signal and displays the measurement result in ppm.
The alcohol sensor is portable and easy to use. It is widely used for personal control of alcohol consumption, and is also used by police to identify drunk drivers.